| Resolution Number: | 2022-A184 |
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| Title: | Extend Greetings to The Archbishop of Canterbury and Mrs. Welby |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Adopted |
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Resolved, That the House of Bishops, meeting at this 80th General Convention of The Episcopal Church, gathered in Baltimore, Maryland, sends our greetings and the assurance of our prayers to the Most Reverend and Right Honorable Justin Welby DD, Archbishop of Canterbury, and to Mrs. Welby, in deep gratitude for their life and ministry to our worldwide Anglican Communion; and be it further
Resolved, That the House of Bishops expresses our encouragement and support to the Archbishop as President of the Lambeth Conference as the bishops and bishops' spouses of our Communion prepare to gather in Canterbury for the 15th Lambeth Conference.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Baltimore, 2022 (New York: General Convention, 2023), p. 703. |
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Legislative History
| Author: | House of Bishops Legislative Committee on Privilege and Courtesy |
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| Originating House: | House of Bishops |
| Originating Committee: | Privilege and Courtesy |
House of Bishops
The House of Bishops Committee on Privilege and Courtesy presented its Report #1 on Resolution A184 (The Archbishop of Canterbury and Mrs. Welby) and moved adoption.
Original Text of Resolution:
(A184)
Resolved, That the House of Bishops, meeting at this 80th General Convention of The Episcopal Church, gathered in Baltimore, Maryland, sends our greetings and the assurance of our prayers to the Most Reverend and Right Honorable Justin Welby DD, Archbishop of Canterbury, and to Mrs. Welby, in deep gratitude for their life and ministry to our worldwide Anglican Communion; and be it further
Resolved, That the House of Bishops expresses our encouragement and support to the Archbishop as President of the Lambeth Conference as the bishops and bishops' spouses of our Communion prepare to gather in Canterbury for the 15th Lambeth Conference.
Motion carried
Resolution adopted
(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #128)
Resolution Adopted by One House, July 9.
| Abstract: | The House of Bishops greets the Most Reverend and Right Honorable Justin Welby DD, Archbishop of Canterbury, and Mrs. Welby with deep gratitude for their ministry to the Anglican Communion. |
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